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Neoponera Panther Ants
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Neoponera Panther Ants

Neoponera

Neoponera is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. Restricted to the Neotropics, the genus is found from southern Texas (United States) to southern Brazil. Workers are slender, and medium to large in size (6.5–19 mm); queens are similar to workers but larger and winged.

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8 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Foetida-group Panther Ants

complexNeoponera foetida

Crenata-group Panther Ants

complexNeoponera crenata

Apicalis-group Panther Ants

complexNeoponera apicalis

Laevigata-group Panther Ants

complexNeoponera laevigata

Aenescens-group Panther Ants

complexNeoponera aenescens

Rostrata-group Panther Ants

complexNeoponera rostrata

Emiliae-group Panther Ants

complexNeoponera emiliae

Neoponera bucki

speciesNeoponera bucki

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 423660.